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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,376 and 904,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,376 and 904,980 is: 1,934,424.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,376 : 904,980 = 904,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,376/904,980 = 904,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,376x = 904,980 × 904,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,376x = 818,988,800,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,988,800,400/423,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,424.25

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